Five Key Principles for Teaching Dyslexic Students
By Lynn Lovell, Editor of Teaching Dyslexic Students by contributors from The British Dyslexia Association. An estimated 10-15% of the population have dyslexia, so it…
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The Teacher’s Introduction to Pathological Demand Avoidance
The Teacher’s Introduction to Pathological Demand Avoidance Here’s an exclusive extract from Teaching and Education Consultant, Clare Truman’s The Teacher’s Introduction to Pathological Demand Avoidance:…
Encouraging empathy and inclusivity through shared book reading
Encouraging empathy and inclusivity through shared book reading In honour of Anti-Bullying Week, hear from the authors of ‘A School for Everyone: Stories and Lesson…
Supporting vulnerable students with a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach
Tom Brunzell and Jacolyn Norrish introduce their new book Creating Trauma-Informed Strengths-Based Classrooms which provides strategies for teachers that integrate the emerging research of trauma-informed…
Teacher Wellbeing: Q&A with David Gumbrell on his new training
Education Consultant, David Gumbrell has created a 3-episode training course for early career teachers looking to develop their resilience, through tips on improving teacher wellbeing and workload management. Using terminology from the ITT framework, it covers routines, mentors, colleague support and overall wellbeing.
200 Tricky Spellings in Cartoons
200 Tricky Spellings in Cartoons author Lidia Stanton discusses the upcoming book and how it can help parents and teachers teach spelling in a way…
Mud Boy: The new book helping children better understand what bullying is
‘Mud Boy: a story about bullying’ was written by Sarah Siggs and illustrated by Amy Crosby. Using ‘mud ‘ as a metaphor, the book helps…
Simple Autism Strategies for Home and School
Sarah Cobbe has worked in the field of autism for more than twenty years, in a career that has involved teaching, writing and training. In this…
Young Carers – What do they do? What help do they need?
A Young Carers Awareness Day blog by director of the Young Carers Research Group and author of Can I Tell You About Being a Young…
5 Activity Sheets to Start Healthy Dialogues with Students
By Richy K. Chandler, author and illustrator of Lucy the Octopus Alongside writing and illustrating my own stories, I’ve also been running comic creation workshops…